xviii, 222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-208) and index
Contents:
Full steam ahead. What is Steampunk? Tools of the modern mad scientist The art and philosophy of scavenging Gear mining--or, how to dissect a cuckoo Getting steamed: projects for makers, modders, and assemblagers. Aetheric ray deflector solid brass goggles Calibrated indicator gauges Professor Grimmelore's Ferromagnetic self-scribing automated encyclopedia (or, the Steampunk book drive) Dr. Visbaun's high voltage electro-static hand cannon (pr, the lamp gun) Tesla-pod chrono-static insulating field generator (or, the mobile device enclosure) Altitude mask with integrated respiratory augmentation as issued to H.M. Royal Aeronautical Corps Voortman's armoured pith helmet, from London's finest purveyor of defensive and deflective haberdashery Professor Grimmelore's Mark I superior replacement arm with integrated gatling gun attachment Hastily scribbled laboratory notes. This way lies madness Dramatis personae For the brilliant but mathematically challenged mad scientist Final thoughts